Dahlia Lithwick

What it takes to defend democracy from autocracy is suddenly crystal clear.

The Wyoming Supreme Court struck down its state’s sweeping abortion ban on Tuesday.

It was the perfect shadow-docket sandwich.

It appears the justice has some regrets.

Why did the conservative supermajority align with the president, and what consequences might it face for its choices?

Congress struck back in a little-noticed move that shifted power away from the Trump administration.

Judges around the country have begun to show a simmering fury at the conduct of federal agents.

Immunity for me, but not for thee.

We're not doing this country any favors by steering people away from the truth.

U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the government to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia from custody on Thursday.